Archival Internship

Sponsor: John F. Kennedy Library Foundation

Submission Deadline

February 25

Field(s) of Study

Public / Community Service

Award Amount

Interns are paid at the rate of $11.00 per hour (USD)

Description

Interns in the Library’s Textual Archives participate in a variety of projects under the direction of professional archivists. Projects include clerical, preservation, processing, and reference work with the papers of President Kennedy, his administration, his associates and contemporaries and the papers of Ernest Hemingway. Students gain career-relevant archival experience in a Presidential Library while contributing to the work of the institution.

Other Criteria

Internships are available to United States citizens or resident aliens who have a Social Security number. The Library requires that interns make a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week.